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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1956

Page

7

Leonard Gates Post Meets at Memorial Auditorium

The Leonard Gates Post No 4 U S 25 held a memorial meeting for national rehabilitation yesterday at Memorial auditorium. Delegates and alternates were chosen for the state convention to be held at Independence May 17 10. Army Mothers contributed to the Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Penny A Day fund with 3 66. The meeting had 25 members and two guests with Mrs Albert Johnson and Mrs John son attending.

Leonard Gates U. S Memorial Auditorium Ransom Memorial Hospital Albert Johnson Independence Atraw Mines Ray Harper William Gossett Albert Caleb Eli Clavel Ernest Young Gilbert Smith Mies C. R. Cowdin H. H. Fewterborn H. N. Flora Carrie Chapman E. H. Finch Roy Clark John. Son Finch Cowdin Johnson

Zig Zag Club Meets For Gift Ideas In Lane

Zig-Zag club members displayed garments and novelties and exchanged gift ideas at their meeting Monday hosted by Mrs. William Owens of Lane. The group postponed their achievement meeting. Several members and visitors from Paola Princeton Greeley Ottawa and Richmond attended. The next meeting is set for May 14 with Mrs. Otto Zebert of Paola. For best flavor cook liver shortly after you buy it.

William Owens Lane Ross Kimball Jim Burkdoll Rantoul Harold Guy Richmond Raymond Feuerborn Princeton William G. Kimball Warren Jackson Otto Zebert G. BH. Cuthbertson Paola Albert Morris John Setter John Sommer Greeley Harold Kimball J. W. Burkdoll Ottawa

Johnson Morris Nuptials in United Presbyterian Church

The marriage of Alice F Johnson and Eldon Ray Morris was solemnized at United Presbyterian Church on Friday afternoon. Rev. M Tord Macdonald officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a pink shadow checked suit with beige accessories and carried a white Bible. she is a telephone operator with Southwestern Bell. The groom, employed by Coca Cola Bottling, will reside at 313 Walnut after a short honeymoon.

Alice F. Johnson Karl Johnson Pomona Eldon Ray Morris Victor Morris St. Locust United Presbyterian Church M. Tord Macdonald Lexie Johnson Carol McMillen Ray Lyman Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Coca-Cola Bottling Co Walnut

North Baptist recruit class hosts Monday evening

Mrs Virgil Rollo led the Recruit class gathering at North Baptist church Monday evening. Committee members included Mrs Fred Lemon, Mrs Roy Raidorf, Mrs Emmett Taylor, Mrs Lawrence Day, Mrs Nellie Durhin, Mrs Clarence Keefer, Mrs Ralph Service and Mrs Arthur Cannady. Mrs Taylor gave devotions and Mrs Keefer conducted business. Others attending were Mrs J T Nicholson, Mrs Louis Sand, Mrs W H Hull, Mrs A D Dyer, Mrs Clyde Zielsdorf, Mrs Ruby Medlin, Mrs Ed Brown, Mrs Olive Baxter, Mr George Phibbs, Mr Merrill Bliss, Mrs Lola Hudson, Mrs Rose Campbell and Mr Leo Howard.

Virgil Rollo North Baptist Church Fred Lemon Roy Raidorf Emmett Taylor Lawrence Day Nellie Durhin Clarence Keefer Ralph Service Arthur Cannady Taylor Keefer Mines J. T. Nicholson Louis Sand W. H. Hull A. D. Dyer Clyde Zielsdorf Ruby Medlin Ed Brown Olive Baxter George Phibbs Merrill Bliss Lola Hudson Rose Campbell Leo Howard

Legion Auxiliary program highlights welfare Pan-Americanism

The American Legion Auxiliary met to discuss Child Welfare and Pan Americanism with reports from chairmen Mrs. George McDowell on a Lyons conference and Mrs. George Medlock on Haiti. The group featured accordion duets, a Virginia Carey reading, a nominating committee, an Easter basket sent to Parsons school, poppy poster prizes for students, and 22 members with five visitors.

American Legion Auxiliary George McDowell Lyons George Medlock Haiti Gary Fisher Robert Crawford Virginia Carey Ray Waddell McDowell Clarence Nauman Parsons Training School Jim Roth Allen Glenn Martha McNaul Mmes. McDowell Sidney Drummond Ray Talbott Gladys Anthony Clara Sinclair

Golden Wedding Open House for Baxter Family

Nearly 150 guests attended the Golden Wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Baxter of Lane on April 8. Four daughters-in-law oversaw the event, with one son and his five grandsons sending tokens. A noon dinner in the Methodist church annex featured gifts from the Eastern Star and W.S.C.S. and performances by Mrs. McKinzie and Mrs. Herron.

J. N. Baxter Lane Kenneth Baxter Wichita Marlin Baxter Moline Ferrol Baxter John Baxter Kansas City C. M. Baxter Napa Calif Eastern Star W.S.C.S Methodist Church Catherine McKinzie Earl Herron Clara Craig Ill Gashland Humansville Mission Carbondale Overbrook Ottawa Michigan Valley Anthony Topeka Baldwin Osawatomie Rantoul Greeley

Hawkins Engagement Notice in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs W Harold Hawkins of Kansas City announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Claire to Ensign Carl Alan Bastin son of Mr and Mrs Clive A Bastin of Richmond Both graduates of Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Joyce is with Theta Sigma Upsilon and teaches at Rush ton school in Johnson County Ensign Bastin belongs to Sigma Tau Gamma and is stationed at the Naval Facility of Ramey AFB Puerto Rico The marriage is set for June 3.

W. Harold Hawkins Kansas City Joyce Claire Carl Alan Bastin Clive A. Bastin Richmond Miss Hawkins Ensign Bastin Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Theta Sigma Upsilon Sorority Rushton School Johnson County Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity Ramey Afb Puerto Rico

Joint W M S Meeting at North Baptist Church

The W M S and Friendship Circle of North Baptist Church held a joint meeting led by president Mrs Gordon Blunt. They announced the church will host the Miami Baptist Association May 2 from 9 am to 9 pm with noon potluck and B Y F banquet. Officers were installed and 22 members plus two children attended.

W.M.S. and Friendship North Baptist Church Gordon Blunt Fred Perkins Miami Baptist Association B.Y.F W. H. Workman R. E. Lancaster Miami Association Claren Cordle George Phibbs Clarence Keefer Frank Wise Lancaster Friendship Circle

Socialettes Club Officers Elected at Country Club Meeting

Women gathered for a Golf Association coffe e hour at Coun try Club. Officers chosen include Mrs Lyman Corlis as president Mrs Loren Latimer as vice president and Mrs Orpha Jones as secretary treasurer A committee was formed. Mrs Will Gamble gave readings Seventy women attended PEO exemplified ritual at Mrs C W Parents home Hostesses were Miss Lola Sloan and Mrs J L Johnson Visitors included Mrs O Nauman Mrs Gordon Rock of Kansas City and Miss Jangl Larson Thirty two members attended Dorothy Crawford elected special reports chairman at Kansas State College for the 156 oT academic year She will be installed in May Omega chapter Beta Slama Phi held program The Magic Suitcase under T H Gilbert Mrs Jack Terrill hosted Others included Lyle Grier Robert Pence A R Peterson Robert Moore Byron Fadon Charles Queen T H Gilbert and Loyd Prentice.

Country Club Lyman Corlis Loren Latimer Orpha Jones Will Gamble P.E.O C. W. Parent Lola Sloan J. L. Johnson O. Nauman Gordon Rock Kansas City, Mo Jangl Larson Dorothy Crawford Cedar Hane Kansas State College Miss Crawford Omega Chapter Beta Slama Phi T. HW. Gilbert Jack Terrill the Mites Lyle Grier Robert Pence A. R. Peterson Robert Moore Byron Fadon Charles Queen T. H. Gilbert Loyd Prentice

Blow Hards Club Hosts Wind Instrument Evening

Robert Cheney entertained the Blowards muse club at his parents home with wind instrument pupils under Duane Bechtle. The group performed solos and a quiz while Donna Cheney played piano. Prizes for practice hours went to Butch Shisler and Billy Beal.

Robert Cheney Blowards Muse Club J. R. Cheney Duane Bechtle Donna Cheney Butch Shisler Billy Beal Rex Shisler Robert Mike Cramer Rex Houston Harriet Bechtle Mats Stanley Paul and Terry Chester Bechtle Howard Houston Ottawa Everedt Arlene Bowen Lane

Breakfast Meeting of Woman's Republic Club at First Methodist

The Woman's Republic club held a breakfast in the First Methodist church small dining room with North W.S.C.8. circle serving. Committee members J G Lytle O J Witherspoon and J T Osburn organized the event and program featuring color slides by Mrs T T Shelton and poems by Mabel Holmes.

Woman's Republic Club First Methodist Church North W.S.C Circle Land Place J. G. Lytle Mra O. J. Witherspoon J.T. Osburn T. T. Shelton Mabel Holmes Osburn Joyce Kilmer Lewis Wiekman HW. W. Pohl Misson Mary Pergrson Lucy Lee He Mines W. H. Armstrong W. A. Fyfe Nell Johnson F. J. McCune BL. Reinhardt George Standfast W. J. Stavely N. F. Shaw K. W. Williamson

Club Forecast and Meeting Notes Digest

Unclear OCR fragment lists names and events including Mrs Andy Reed and Mrs Woo. Mentions noon and evening sessions with references to building, round, and auxiliary topics. Lacks coherent story or dates. difficult to extract a clear event or outcome.

Auxmarry RLM Andy Reed Merry Woo Hackier

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